Java and alternatives

Thu Dec 9 07:08:41 UTC 2004

On 12/08/2004 05:23:21 PM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On 12/08/2004 04:33:46 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Has anyone built jpackage Sun RPMs successfully?  Any ideas where to
>> look
>> for the problem?
> 
> This doesn't builds the Sun RPM package, it builds blackdown though,  
> which (as a user anyway) I prefer as I find it to be faster than  
> Sun's
> 
> http://mpeters.us/linux/post_fc3.php#j2re
> 
> Not sure if that helps you or not.

Disregard that.
That is fine for the java plugin or the running java apps from your ~/ 
bin - but it is not fine for installing java apps by rpm.